Request for Proposals
The project is currently soliciting proposals for the 2013-2014 academic year. Institutions that would like to be considered for Bridge Site support are required to submit an initial proposal, due November 26, 2012 at 5 p.m. EST. All who submit an initial proposal can expect a response by mid-December. A small number of selected institutions will be invited to submit a full proposal, due February 1, 2013 at 5 p.m. EST.
This request for proposals (RFP) document provides guidelines by which institutions can apply to become bridge sites, and criteria we will use to select these institutions.
Download the full Request for Proposals ![]()
To be eligible, the Bridge Site must be a university or college that offers a Master’s or Doctoral degree in physics, and be located and accredited in the United States or Puerto Rico. The institution must have active research programs readily available to bridge students throughout the academic year. The institution must also be an APS-BP Member Institution prior to receiving support. Joining is free.
Apply to become a member institution
A webinar describing the project, the Request for Proposal process, and site selection was held on October 24, 2012.
View recorded webinar (You will need to register with your name and email address)
Project management encourages inquiries and consultation during the proposal writing process. Please contact Theodore Hodapp (phone: 301-209-3263, email hodapp@aps.org) for further information.



